A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Wednesday ordered that a farmer, Godfrey Danladi, be remanded in a correctional facility for raping a seven-year-old girl. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), charged Danladi with defilement, contrary to…
A Kano State High Court, sitting on Wednesday, sentenced a 20-year-old man, Salisu Muhammad-Yakasai, to death by hanging for stabbing his football coach, Mujittafa Musa,32, to death with a knife. The convict, who resides at Yakasai Quarters, Kano, was convicted…
Prophet Akande Adewale Adeola (Baba Testimony) is a man of different parts to many people. A Preacher, Prophet, giver and source of inspiration to many and above all, a prayer warrior. In this interview with AYO FADIMU, he speaks about…
A 62-year-old High Chief, Chief Adebisi Adeolegan Ige was on Monday arraigned before an Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, over failure to repay a loan of N10 million naira he obtained for farming. Counsel to the plaintiff, Adeoye…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo The Nigeria Police has detained the leader of masquerade worshippers, Chief Kayode Esuleke, who allegedly attacked Muslim faithful at their worship centre in Osogbo on Sunday. Esuleke, who is also a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress…
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah on Wednesday, launched three of his recent literature books on the main campus. Our Correspondent reports that the books launched are Seriya (2019), Omokewu (2020) and Yoruba Oral Tradition in Islamic Nigeria:…
The House of Representatives has passed a budget of N329,963,491,523.00 for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Chairman, House Committees on Federal Capital Territory and FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters, Rep. Abdullahi Garba presented the report of the Committees on…
By Abba-Eku Onyeka, Abuja The Honourable Minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has called for a closer working relationship between the FCT Administration (FCTA) and the National Center for Women Development (NCWD) toward promotion of issues relating…
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has said that the contract for the maintenance of the National Assembly is currently undergoing a procurement process in line with the Procurement Act of 2007 so that the maintenance of the complex can commence…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has set up an ad-hoc Committee to investigate complaints of alleged misconduct of real estate developers in the country. The establishment of the committee, chaired by Rep. Blessing Onuh (APC-Benue),…
